Betsy Rohaly Smoot

Articles about Parker and Genevieve Hitt

An Accidental Cryptologist: The Brief Career of Genevieve Young Hitt

Parker Hitt’s First Cylinder Device and the Genesis of U.S. Army Cylinder and Strip Devices

Pioneers of U.S. Military Cryptology: Colonel Parker Hitt and His Wife, Genevieve Young Hitt

Cryptologic Couples (see page 29 of the pdf file)

Articles relating to World War I

Sources and methods: uncovering the story of American Cryptology in World War I

Chut, J’ecoute: U.S. Army’s Use of Radio Intelligence in World War I

Farmhouse Field Station Houlton, Maine: The U.S. Army’s First Fixed Field Site (see page 40 of publication)

Impermanent alliances: cryptologic cooperation between the United States, Britain, and France on the Western Front, 1917–1918

The Cryptologist’s War: How World War I Helped Weave the “Cloak” of Cryptologic Secrecy (see page 31 of publication)

Articles on Sources and Methods for Cryptologic History

Sources and methods: uncovering the story of American Cryptology in World War I

Sources and methods: contingency and its role in researching records of cryptologic history – a discussion and some lessons to apply for future research

Sources and methods for cryptologic history: Research at the US National Archives–the “Big Two” Record Groups

Sources and methods series: considering other record groups in Nara holding cryptologic and cryptologic-related records

Sources and methods for cryptologic history: researching individuals (and the biography boom)